Higher Level Teaching Assistant

HLTA (Higher Level Teaching Assistant)

Temporary Contract with Potential for a Permanent Position

Location: Kensington, Liverpool (L6)

Start Date: January 2026

Pay Rate: £115-£120 per day

Hours: Full-Time

Are you looking for a rewarding and varied role where no two days are the same? Do you want the opportunity to make a meaningful difference to children's education and development each day? If so, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

A large and well-regarded primary school in Kensington (L6) is seeking an experienced HLTA to join their team on a fixed-term contract starting in January 2026. The role will continue for the remainder of the academic year, with the possibility of becoming a permanent position for the right candidate.

The Role

The successful candidate will provide classroom cover for PPA time, staff absences and other planned cover requirements across both Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2. Previous experience working within both key stages would be highly advantageous.

About the School

The school is rated 'Good' by Ofsted and has built an excellent reputation within the local community. As a larger-than-average primary school, it offers a wealth of opportunities for professional development and career progression.

The school prides itself on its welcoming, inclusive ethos and strong values. Therefore, the successful applicant will be expected to demonstrate these qualities consistently in their day-to-day practice.

The Ideal Candidate

This role would be well suited to:

An experienced HLTA or equivalent qualification holder.

A confident practitioner with experience across KS1 and KS2.

An Early Career Teacher (ECT) seeking to broaden their primary school experience before moving into a full classroom teaching role.

A professional who can support and uphold the school's inclusive values and high standards.

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If you believe you have the skills, experience and enthusiasm to succeed in this role, we would love to hear from you. Click 'Apply Now' to submit your application.

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